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Ramblings about flying for fun and profit


Homebuilt aircraft

  • Aviation Articles for December 9, 2011

    I’m a little late with my link post this week. The weather has been beautiful – clear, dry and calm, but a bit chilly.  I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to go out flying yesterday.  Good times. Here are some flying stories you may have missed this week. Cucumbers to Clecos This one is from […]

  • Aviation Articles for November 4, 2011

    I finally finished the annual inspection of my Swift – no major problems found. Of course, now it’s 24 degrees outside with a light dusting of snow on the ground. My hangar is not heated or insulated – and the plane does not yet have a cabin heater.  I’m still working on a way to […]